![]() | Sky Cultures of the World (Live-streamed Astronomy Talk)Fri, Apr 16, 20217:00 PM - 8:00 PM Most people in the Western world have a very basic knowledge of the 88 constellations used by modern astronomers. Author and TV host Charles Ennis will introduce you to where these constellations came from and explore how many cultures around the world viewed the night skies and how those views can give you a whole new perspective on the universe. Audience: General Audience Event type: Special Planetarium Events Admission: Pay-what-you-can. ![]() |
![]() | Backyard Composting in Los Alamos CountySat, Apr 17, 2021 - Thu, Apr 22, 20219:00 AM - 4:00 PM Start composting in your backyard with this FREE kit. Audience: General Audience Event type: Special Events Admission: Free. ![]() |
![]() | Virtual Vinyasa Flow Yoga ClassSun, Apr 18, 202110:00 AM - 11:00 AM Join PEEC's Christa Tyson for a virtual, vinyasa flow yoga class. This class will take place every Sunday via Zoom! Audience: General Audience Event type: Classes Admission: $7/non-members, $5/members, free for PEEC volunteers. ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Seed Saving & Seed Libraries: A "Radicle" Idea (Live-streamed Program)Tue, Apr 20, 20217:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join PEEC and the Santa Fe Extension Master Gardeners for a special Earth Month presentation all about the power of seeds and seed saving. Attendees will learn about seed libraries, how to get started saving seeds, and more. Audience: General Audience Event type: Presentations/Talks Admission: Pay-what-you-can. ![]() |
![]() | Earth Day Your WayThu, Apr 22, 2021 - Fri, Apr 30, 20218:00 AM - 8:00 PM Get outside on Earth Day ... Your Way! Run a 5K, take a hike, go on a walk, or spend time outside however you'd like. Thanks to Los Alamos Children's Dentistry for sponsoring this challenge! Audience: General Audience Event type: Special Events Admission: $20/Adult, $15/Child, $5/Dog. ![]() |
![]() | The Birth of the Earth (Live-streamed Astronomy Talk)Fri, Apr 23, 20217:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join Rick Wallace to discuss some of the recent theories for the formation of the solar system, including the formation of the Earth and moon, at this special Earth Month astronomy talk. Audience: General Audience Event type: Special Planetarium Events Admission: Pay-what-you-can. ![]() |
Trail Work Day with Santa Fe National ForestSat, Apr 24, 20219:00 AM - 2:00 PM Help beautify our public lands! Join a team of volunteers and the U.S. Forest Service to improve a trail. Audience: Adults Event type: Hikes/Outings Admission: Free. ![]() | |
![]() | Virtual Vinyasa Flow Yoga ClassSun, Apr 25, 202110:00 AM - 11:00 AM Join PEEC's Christa Tyson for a virtual, vinyasa flow yoga class. This class will take place every Sunday via Zoom! Audience: General Audience Event type: Classes Admission: $7/non-members, $5/members, free for PEEC volunteers. ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Big Wall Sport Climbing in Mexico (Live-Streamed LAM Talk)Tue, Apr 27, 20217:00 PM - 8:30 PM Tune in for the April Los Alamos Mountaineers meeting and hear about Luke Laeser's experiences helping to create "Logical Progression," one of the longest fully bolted sport climbs of its kind in the world. Audience: General Audience Event type: Presentations/Talks Admission: Pay-what-you-can. ![]() |
![]() | Seeds from the Garden (Live-streamed Program)Thu, Apr 29, 20217:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join Clayton Brascoupé to learn about the work he does to create access to good, healthy, ecologically, and culturally appropriate seeds at Four Sisters Farm at the Pueblo of Tesuque. Audience: General Audience Event type: Presentations/Talks Admission: Free. |
![]() | Earth Yoga for KidsFri, Apr 30, 202110:00 AM - 10:30 AM In this playful yoga class designed especially for children, we’ll learn yoga poses, breathing, and relaxation exercises that cultivate a calm mind, increase strength and flexibility, and help build a sense of connection with nature. Get ready to be a tree, a frog, and a bear, and to shine like the sun! Audience: Families Event type: Presentations/Talks Admission: Free. ![]() |
![]() | The Life and Death of the Sun (Live-streamed Astronomy Talk)Fri, Apr 30, 20217:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join Dan Reisenfeld for this live-streamed astronomy talk and take a look at how the Sun formed, what makes it tick today, and how its life will end in the distant future. Audience: General Audience Event type: Special Planetarium Events Admission: Pay-what-you-can. ![]() |
![]() | Earth Month CelebrationThu, Apr 22, 2021Join us to celebrate Earth Day all month long! Audience: General Audience Event type: Special Events Admission: Free. |
![]() | Native Plants for New Mexico Gardens (Live-streamed Program)Thu, May 6, 20217:00 PM - 8:00 PM Gardening in New Mexico can be tough. Let’s make it easier and more fun by incorporating native plant species that thrive in our conditions, and learn how to care for them more sustainably! Join Marisa Thompson for this presentation on selecting native plants for gardening in New Mexico. Audience: General Audience Event type: Presentations/Talks Admission: Free. |
![]() | The Night Sky in May (Live-streamed Astronomy Talk)Fri, May 7, 20217:00 PM - 8:00 PM Discover what is coming up in May's night skies in this astronomy talk hosted by Rick Wallace. Audience: General Audience Event type: Special Planetarium Events Admission: Pay-what-you-can. ![]() |
![]() | Swap & Share: Seeds and SeedlingsSat, May 8, 20219:00 AM - 11:00 AM Stop by the outdoor patio of the Hans Bethe House to swap or pick up some seeds and seedlings while learning a bit of local history. This is a great opportunity to share seeds and plants from home, connect with community members, and jumpstart your garden! Audience: General Audience Event type: Special Events Admission: Free. |
![]() | Trivia TuesdayTue, May 11, 20217:00 PM - 8:00 PM Test your nature knowledge at virtual Trivia Tuesday night with PEEC! Challenge friends old and new, compete for prizes, and enjoy a Trivia Tuesday special from Bathtub Row! Audience: General Audience Event type: Presentations/Talks Admission: Pay-what-you-can. ![]() |
![]() | The Magic of Mulch (Live-streamed Program)Tue, May 18, 20217:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join Marisa Thompson, Extension Urban Horticulture Specialist for New Mexico State University, for this live-streamed presentation all about the magic of mulch! She will discuss Audience: General Audience Event type: Presentations/Talks Admission: Pay-what-you-can. ![]() |
![]() | Quasars, Blazars, and Radio Galaxies (Live-streamed Astronomy Talk)Fri, May 21, 20217:00 PM - 8:00 PM Explore the most violent activities in the universe since the Big Bang itself in this astronomy talk from Galen Gisler. Audience: General Audience Event type: Special Planetarium Events Admission: Pay-what-you-can. ![]() |
![]() | The Night Sky in June (Live-streamed Astronomy Talk)Fri, Jun 4, 20217:00 PM - 8:00 PM Discover what is coming up in June's night skies in this astronomy talk hosted by Galen Gisler. Audience: General Audience Event type: Special Planetarium Events Admission: Pay-what-you-can. ![]() |
![]() | Trivia TuesdayTue, Jun 8, 20217:00 PM - 8:00 PM Test your nature knowledge at virtual Trivia Tuesday night with PEEC! Challenge friends old and new, compete for prizes, and enjoy a Trivia Tuesday special from Bathtub Row! Audience: General Audience Event type: Presentations/Talks Admission: Pay-what-you-can. ![]() |
![]() | A Short History of Astronomy (Live-streamed Astronomy Talk)Fri, Jun 11, 20217:00 PM - 8:00 PM Get a quick history lesson on the field of astronomy at this talk from amateur astronomer Jeremy Best. Audience: General Audience Event type: Special Planetarium Events Admission: Pay-what-you-can. ![]() |
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Regular Weekly Events
Nature Up Close
Nature Playtimes
Mondays
Gentle Walks
Fridays
Planetarium Shows
Nature Yoga and Trail Run
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